I have been back in Paris for two weeks. Nothing new. Life is still bitter.
I think suicide is the most perfect thing you can do in life.
Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind.
I used to worry about what life was for - now being alive seems sufficient reason.
Painting, for me, is a dynamic balance and wholeness of life; it is mysterious and transcending, yet solid and real.
As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.
The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend.
He who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back.
I love drawings, so I've always enjoyed making drawings that exist on their own.
The goal is to provide analytical tools that will last students a lifetime.
A practical part of my teaching is to provide demonstrative, hands-on experiences.
When you have clay in your hands, it's hard to avoid making birds.
He who wishes to paint Christ's story must live with Christ.
In the eye of the tornado, there's no more high and low, no floor and sky.
Real style is not having a program - it's how one behaves in a crisis.
I have always thought that L.A. is a motor city that developed linear downtowns.
I never said I was opposed to the LEED program or to green building - I'm not.
The straight line leads to the downfall of humanity.
Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?
I don't paint dreams or nightmares, I paint my own reality.
I guess I had fun doing it but it has hard memories for me.